Svetlana Makarova - Kancheli: Ex Contrario Middelheim Tsutisopeli [CD] Easy Listening

Svetlana Makarova - Kancheli: Ex Contrario Middelheim Tsutisopeli [CD] Easy ListeningGiya Kancheli, one of Georgia's most eminent composers, became increasingly famous after the advent of glasnost in the Soviet Union, when his works, not least his seven symphonies, were heard internationally. Around the year 2000 Kancheli shifted away from the opulence of these pieces and moved towards a more restrained, introspective vein, which is exemplified by the three works on this album. Elements of folk and traditional music can be glimpsed in

tempo and texture - a lovely

The Turn of a Friendly Card Pt

13: Etude VI

retracing the prescient Anxiety Always-era partially out of necessity given the temperature of today's political and technological dread

presenting both ensemble and solo works to create a richly textured soundscape

UPC: 8011570373540

G3 originally issued on A Ghost Is Born bonus disc (Nonesuch 79892

with his third studio album

organically psychedelic results

I Have Been Alive

480: Sinfonia

an electrifying account of real lives and long miles